Villeneuve d'Ascq1997 - maintenantSince 2007: Vice President Research of the University Lille1 - Science and Technology
Since 2010: Director of the Research Laboratory “Civil and Geo-Environmental Engineering »
Since 2010: Director of the International Master Degree « Uban Engineering and Habitat »
2006 - 2007: Director of the “Laboratoire de Mécanique de Lille”
1999 – 2010 : Member of the French National Committee (CNU), in charge of qualification and career promotion of faculty members in Mechanics and Civil Engineering in France
2003 - 2007: Director of the International Centre University Lille1 - Science and Technology
2003 - 2005: Vice Director of the Engineering School “Polytech – Lille
1997 - 2000 : Director of the Civil Engineering Departement
TEACHING COURSES:
Urban soils & Urban systems
Numerical modeling in Civil Engineering
Dynamic and Vibrations
Soil Structure Interaction
Soil behavior and Constitutive Relations
Geotechnical Engineering
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Research Fields:
Urban Engineering
Geo-Environmental Engineering
Numerical modeling in Geotechnical Engineering
Soil-structure interaction
Constitutive modeling
Author of about 100 refereed journal papers and 200 communications
Supervision of 60 PhD in the area of geotechnical and environmental engineering
Research consulting for various funded research projects for public institutions
Successfully carried out important research programs for civil engineering and petroleum companies, Regional authority, French Research Ministry and European Committee
